Vintage shots from days gone by!

Even back then ya gotta park next to each other when that situation arises...

 

Ford Model N about 1906.

 

1901 De Dion-Bouton, probably taken in the 1950s. Here is a shot of the same car from 2002. http://s3.freefoto.com/images/21/67/21_67_6_web.jpg

 

Distorted.

 

1927 Pontiac.

 

In Australia we called these utes Chrysler Wayfarer's

 

Geesh these things were big...not very effect, but big.




https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2015/06/the-antarctic-snow-cruiser/396617/

 

Just noticed this, the dress matches, too.

 

Martin stationnette, 1950.

 

Photo taken in San Antonio Texas note the Pearl beer sign in the photo.

SA 1920024 by mactexas, on Flickr

 

There are at least 5 Packards in this pile. What a shame.

 

OOHHH SHHHHOOOTTT









Swamp Rat III

 

About a 1915 Saxon roadster.

 

I never thought I'd say this but it would sure be refreshing to see the ladies dress more like this now.
I never noticed the trim on the wagon though, sure reminds me of the sides of those cool kitchen tables from the 50 and 60's.
I must be gett'n old!

 

On the line:


Cheer up, lads, they'll go down a treat!


US Anglia Uk Pop.


Love me some heavy haulage:






Birth of the EGR smog device.


Long Beach / Signal Hill refinery fire 1958.


We'd be embarassed nowadays to receive such service. Those days it was the norm and welcomed (and expected).




Nice plain jane Chev.




This'll end in tears. Or laughter.


Aberdeen, Scotland.


There's a woody in this pic, allegedly.




Nice night shot. Long exposure. The only people you can see are those that stood still for a while.


Who let the dogs out...

 

Love this.


Both these Chevies have dented fronts. Was that typical??


Nice hi res pic. worth a click if that's your bag.








All the bells and whistles..


Chevies being shipped (literally) by river.




Can anyone tell me why one bike has a plate and the other does not? Nice pic regardless.


NY Ford had been kustomized.




May have seen this before.. never noticed the pinstriping on the dash before. Guessing it has a Chevy motor. Many did.


What's the betting not a single car in this pic had disc brakes?


Signage is in French..(Image name says "motor pool Belgium")

 

Where you go to get wood.


Like the Buick parked the wrong way round and all out of whack.





































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I'll just hold the gas pedal to the floor and pass him on the outside...

 

the famous '56 "Tokyo Rose"

btw, Mikeszcz here on H.A.M.B. built a wonderful tribute to her. Look:
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/tokyo-rose-tribute.961005/#post-10816003

 

Grew up (not completely) listening to KISN radio here in Portland.

 

Sorry, Swi.








A large hole appeared in the middle of a city street. Local police are looking into it.














6th street and broadway 1947. First day of trackless trolleys. (so it says).

 

Echo park pool 1958


Er, bust, I guess.







LA 1936






is this some sort of model car racing?




How to play:












Think I answered my own question.





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Cool 1912 KRIT jitney bus....http://rexcurry.net/krit_motor_car_company_detroit.html

 

The B-36 is flathatting Galveston Beach